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And just in time for Christmas: Perhaps the most visible sign of climate change is the Arctic's shrinking sea ice cover. Concerns are g...

I don't always agree with Tim O'Reilly's views, but it seems clear to me that this is his best, and potentially most important p...

The pollution from Asia will only make it increasingly difficult for the U.S. to meet stricter and stricter air quality standards, said Lyat...

One of the problems with handling the issue of greenhouse gases is getting countries to accep their responsibilities. The difficulty is tha...

We're borrowing money from China to buy oil from the Persian Gulf to burn it in ways that destroy the planet. Every bit of that's go...

Twenty years ago, James Hansen warned us about global warming, but few listened. With incredible patience, he has explained it all again -...

Here's a frightening thought: Bill Gates is not so much giving up on his misguided closed-source approach to software as moving on to ap...

I came across the following at the weekend: Speaking at a Microsoft-hosted event, analyst David Mitchell revealed he used to lecture police...

I am constantly struck by the fact that the more you ponder certain things, the more complex they get. One area where that's particular...

One of the key issues in the battle between ODF and OOXML is access to documents over long timeframes. It's not just a matter of which ...

This Open Letter would have rather more credibility if this phrase The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has ...

Had enough of the blind, egoistical obstructionism at Bali? Do something about it. (Via Green Monk .)

I've expressed my undying love for trees before, particularly as a way of preserving our atmospheric commons, but I had no idea that th...

I remember well during the fun days of dotcom 1.0 when Bill Gross came up with wacky idea after wacky idea, most of which happily bombed. S...

Nice , if ecologically dubious: Singapore Airlines is to install a PC running Red Hat Linux operating system in every seat on its newest A38...

Well spotted : To recap: 1. In all likelihood, fossil fuel emissions are one of the primary causes of global warming; 2. global warmin...

Kudos : An online calculator that enables people to work out their carbon footprint was launched by Environment Secretary, David Miliband to...

I was going to write about Cool Earth before, but the site went down. This is both good and bad news. Bad, because it suggests a lack of ...

This is bad enough : Each year, WIPO and its Member States celebrate World Intellectual Property Day with activities, events and campaigns. ...

A little while back, I wrote about the amazing coincidence that two very similar articles defending Microsoft against the European Commissi...